What is the cheapest way to get from Paterson to Trenton?

The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Trenton is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Trenton?

The fastest way to get from Paterson to Trenton is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct train between Paterson and Trenton?

No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at Trenton Transit Center via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Paterson to Trenton?

The distance between Paterson and Trenton is 64 miles. The road distance is 62.9 miles.

How do I travel from Paterson to Trenton without a car?

The best way to get from Paterson to Trenton without a car is to line 72 bus and train which takes 1h 49m and costs $4 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Paterson to Trenton?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Paterson to Trenton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paterson to Trenton train from?

Paterson to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.

Where does the Paterson to Trenton train arrive?

Paterson to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Paterson to Trenton?

Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Trenton is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Paterson to Trenton.

Where can I stay near Trenton?

There are 140+ hotels available in Trenton.

Paterson to Trenton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 72 bus, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to Trenton by bus, train, or car

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Line 72 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus 72
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 49m
$5–28
Train
1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
2h 4m
$5–33
Drive 62.5 mi
1. Drive from Paterson to Trentoncar 62.5 mi
1h 19m
$12–17
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 37m
$28–67

Paterson to Trenton by bus and train

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 63.7 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to Trenton Transit Center via Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 4m.

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